Bread Springs, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Cycling prominent natural features

prominent natural features

Discover pink granite peaks of the Sawtooth Range

ground water

and portions of the United States

will guide you around the area

Bread Springs, New Mexico - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map Cycling prominent natural featuresThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes